Case Discussion The Airline case presents background information on the airline industry , the starting situation of your company , and opportunities for expansion .Below are a few guide questions to consider as you read the case . Be prepared to discuss these as well as other questions in class . 1. How many aircraft does your company own ?How many routes do you serve ? 2.Why is your airline at a critical point ? 3.What market opportunities do you have ? 4. How can your firm differentiate itself from the competition ? 5.How many functional areas can you identify in your company ?What are the main decisions for each ? 6.what kinds of aircraft are available for acquisition ? 7.What are the two major ways you can finance your aircraft acquisitions